GIS Engineer

Tom Tom Belgium

Job Description

GIS Engineer'Five years from now we'll be active in areas we haven't yet dreamed of'.Harold Goddijn, CEO TomTom.

Are you looking for the next great challenge in your career and are you ready to join our world-class team of GIS Engineers? Are you looking for a job where you are fully responsible for building a business and promoting state-of-the-art technology and a world-class brand? Then this might be the perfect opportunity for you!

Where do you want to be?

We are looking for the best and brightest minds in you to join our Technology Support & Services team within our Maps Unit.

As a GIS Engineer, you will be responsible for :

Analysis of GIS data used to enhance TT map databaseCreating customised process designs including development of quality steps in order to prepare the data for integration; this includes enhancing the analysed data which will result in more efficient and more effective integrationAssisting peers with reviews, sharing knowledge and coaching in solving complex data situationsProviding input for improvement data analysis processes, e.g. by developing scripts and macros to automate tasks while maintaining high quality standardsReporting to project & line management.What do we expect from you?

There is no set route to become a GIS Engineer at TomTom. But to be successful in this role, this is the kind of profile we have in mind:

Higher education level (pref Engineering, IT or geographical)5+ years of working experience, with GIS data manipulation background (working with FME, QGIS, ESRI sw)Strong analysis and problem-solving skillsScripting experience is a plusKnowledge of maps technical processes, software and specifications is a plusStrong communication skills and ability to work with internal customers from around the world, as well as with engineeringSelf-organisedBeing prepared to travel.You are a dynamic, highly motivated and friendly individual with a strong background in technology. You are a self-starter who feels comfortable working in a dynamic team environment and can positively contribute to the future of the business. You are passionate about building top notch products which will make a difference to the lives of millions of users across the globe. You have a demonstrable track record in using innovations to shape the future of the services/products you are involved in. You do not accept status quo and can challenge mediocrity.

What do we offer?

1. An adventure in the cutting-edge field of digital mapping, traffic and navigation solutions

2. The chance to work in a fast moving, innovative and international environment, dealing with all kind of different countries and cultures

4. Among others, an online learning platform (1500 courses & 11000 e-books) as well as live speeches from software development gurus, like Uncle Bob

5. International relocation package and professional support (if applicable).

Who are we?

TomTom empowers movement. Every day millions of people around the world depend on TomTom to make smarter decisions. We design and develop innovative products that make it easy for people to keep moving towards their goals.